Creating a Work Plan Creating a Work Plan

Many companies these days are using work plans to keep their employees focused, productive, and accountable. A work plan is just what it sounds like: a plan of what you will accomplish at work during a specific time. Typically, work plans are built to support the broader company goals. Next, it cascades down to the department level. It defines what each department is responsible for achieving. Then, finally, it trickles down to the management level. With a work plan, you'll know how to manage your team to achieve department goals that ultimately support the company's goals. In this course, we'll discuss how to create a work plan by looking at all of the components involved: goals, resources, obstacles and solutions, milestones, due dates, and results.

Many companies these days are using work plans to keep their employees focused, productive, and accountable. A work plan is just what it sounds like: a plan of what you will accomplish at work during a specific time. Typically, work plans are built to support the broader company goals. Next, it cascades down to the department level. It defines what each department is responsible for achieving. Then, finally, it trickles down to the management level. With a work plan, you'll know how to manage your team to achieve department goals that ultimately support the company's goals. In this course, we'll discuss how to create a work plan by looking at all of the components involved: goals, resources, obstacles and solutions, milestones, due dates, and results.